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Bekhterev's pectoralis reflex
Associated persons:
Vladimir Mikhailovich Bekhterev
Description:
Extension reflex of the pectoralis muscle. Elicited with a stroke of the reflex hammer on the 7th rib between the anterior and the middle axillary line. Partial phenomenon of Smirnoff’s reflex.
Bibliography:
- V. M. von Bekhterev:
Über den subscapularis und Pectoralis-Reflex.
Obozr psikhiat nevrol (russ), 1902, 7: 899.
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